Finding the Other Side of Comfort with Brian Barraza
The Fearless Happyness Podcast by Max Nijst
Episode notes
A Professional Runner from Boulder, Colorado, Brian Barazza has been running towards the Good Life ever since childhood.
Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, Brian began running at age 7 after his mom suggested the sport as a solution to help him with being hyperactive!
Discovering that running was exciting and a haven, Brian soon became an avid runner, running for sport.
As a standout athlete at the University of Houston, Brian would go on to compete post-collegiately at higher levels of track and field for years.
Then, in 2018, while competing for a team title at the NCAA Championships, Brian experienced a heartbreaking loss.
With just a minute left to go on his final lap in the Steeplechase and seconds away from winning the championship, Brian clipped a barrier that would caus ...